A civil rights leader is petitioning to have Wilmington city council establish a Citizens Review Board for law enforcement in the Port City. Sonya Patrick is a New Hanover County representative of the North Carolina Black Leadership Caucus. She says the eight-member review board would conduct investigations and hearings of complaints concerning officers and/or the department. Patrick says the board would also have the power to subpoena material records, personnel, and witnesses. She…

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